1838 40th Ave, Oakland, CA
2 bd · 1 ba · 612 sqft Single Family listed at $498,000, built in 1900.
About this home
Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in Oakland, offering comfort, convenience, and additional flexible living space. The property features a private driveway, providing convenient off-street parking. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with bright living areas and comfortable bedrooms. At the rear of the property, an additional living space offers great flexibility-ideal for a home office, guest area, creative studio, or extra storage. The outdoor space provides opportunities for gardening, relaxing, or future customization. Conveniently located with easy access to local shops, restaurants, schools, and major commuter routes, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for both homeowners and investors.
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Property details
- Price
- $498,000
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Interior
- 612 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $814
- Year built
- 1900
- Lot size
- 3,000 sqft
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 72
- Est. property tax
- $3,735/yr · $311/mo · 0.75% CA avg
- Last sold
- $140,000 · Aug 2009
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Price history
▼ 9.3%Most recent change on 2026-05-11: $549,000 → $498,000.
- May 11, 2026$498,000Price change
- Mar 11, 2026$549,000Initial list price
- Aug 20, 2009$140,000Sold
- Jun 17, 2009$119,900Initial list price
- Feb 9, 1994$94,000Sold
- Nov 15, 1985$35,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Oakland, CA, in the East Bay area. Browse more Oakland listings on the Oakland market page or explore the full Oakland market report.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 94601)
This neighborhood is primarily renter-occupied (34% owner-occupied). Median age is 35.2; 16% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $62,825.
- Median income
- $62,825
- Median age
- 35.2
- Owner-occupied
- 33.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.4%
- Census median home value
- $649,100
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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